CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Recruitment 2026 (Advt 09/2026-27-REC) – 24 Posts | Apply by 17 Oct
CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat
Assam - Jorhat, Assam
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 0901 | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Principal Project Associate | 0902 | — | —–40 | — | 1 |
| Project Technical Support-III | 0903 | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate | 0904 | — | —–40 | — | 3 |
| Project Associate-II | 0905 | — | —–35 | — | 4 |
| Project Associate-I | 0906 | — | —–35 | — | 5 |
| Project Associate-I | 0907 | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Project Assistant-II | 0908 | — | —–35 | — | 3 |
| Assistant Project Manager (Technical) | 0909 | — | —–55 | — | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 0910 | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate | 0911 | — | —–40 | — | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 0912 | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 0913 | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 24 | ||||
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CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Important Dates 2026
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Application Fee 2026
No application fee is payable
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
55 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Project Associate-I Rs. 25,000–31,000 + HRA; PAT-II Rs. 28,000; PTS-III Rs. 28,000; Senior PAT Rs. 42,000; Principal PAT Rs. 49,000; Project Assistant-II Rs. 20,000; Assistant Project Manager Rs. 52,500 consolidated
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others) | M.Sc. in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Biotechnology; desirable molecular modelling (docking, MD simulations) and AI/ML | — | 35 yrs |
| 2 | Principal Project Associate | 1 | Rs. 49,000 + HRA | PhD in Computer Science & Engg./IT/Computer Science/Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Biotechnology with 3 years of R&D experience; big-data and ML/DL/molecular-modelling preferred | — | 40 yrs |
| 3 | Project Technical Support-III | 1 | Rs. 28,000 + HRA (Rs. 29,400 from 3rd year) | 1st class M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Science; animal tissue handling/in-vivo testing preferred | — | 35 yrs |
| 4 | Senior Project Associate | 3 | Rs. 42,000 + HRA | M.Sc. Botany/Life Science/Taxonomy/Agriculture/Pharmacology/Chemistry/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Environmental Science with 3 years of experience, or PhD in these subjects | — | 40 yrs |
| 5 | Project Associate-II | 4 | Rs. 28,000 + HRA | M.Sc. in Life Science/Taxonomy/Agriculture/Pharmacology/Chemistry/Bioinformatics with minimum 2 years of MAPs R&D experience | — | 35 yrs |
| 6 | Project Associate-I | 5 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA | M.Sc. in Life Science/Botany/Taxonomy/Agriculture/Pharmacology/Bioinformatics/Chemistry/Biotechnology | — | 35 yrs |
| 7 | Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA | BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering; desirable ME/M.Tech in Mechanical/Energy Engineering | — | 35 yrs |
| 8 | Project Assistant-II | 3 | Rs. 20,000 + HRA | Graduate in Science; desirable experience in cultivation/production of medicinal and aromatic plants | — | 35 yrs |
| 9 | Assistant Project Manager (Technical) | 1 | Rs. 52,500 per month consolidated | PhD in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Breeding & Genetics/Agronomy/Agriculture with 2 years of MAPs R&D experience, or M.Sc. in these subjects with 5 years of experience | — | 55 yrs |
| 10 | Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA | M.Sc. Chemistry/Chemical Science/Material Science; desirable one year of R&D experience | — | 35 yrs |
| 11 | Senior Project Associate | 1 | Rs. 42,000 + HRA | B.Tech Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Chemical Science & Technology, or M.Sc. Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Chemistry, or PhD, with 3 years of R&D experience; computational drug discovery preferred | — | 40 yrs |
| 12 | Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA | 1st class M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical/Applied Chemistry); desirable membrane fabrication and characterization experience | — | 35 yrs |
| 13 | Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA | M.Sc. Chemistry; desirable organic chemistry, electrochemistry and analytical techniques expertise | — | 35 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 24 | |||||
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Eligibility Criteria 2026
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Qualification / Education
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Job Details & Overview
CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat invites online applications for 24 Project Staff posts across 13 post codes under CSIR and externally funded projects - Advertisement No. 09/2026-27-REC(PS) dated 06-10-2026. Apply online by 17-10-2026, 5:00 PM; the tentative interview date is 02-11-2026 at CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat (hybrid mode).
Post codes and vacancies (total 24)
| Code | Position | Posts | Max age | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0901 | Project Associate-I | 1 | 35 | Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others) |
| 0902 | Principal Project Associate | 1 | 40 | Rs. 49,000 + HRA |
| 0903 | Project Technical Support-III | 1 | 35 | Rs. 28,000 + HRA (Rs. 29,400 from 3rd year) |
| 0904 | Senior Project Associate | 3 | 40 | Rs. 42,000 + HRA |
| 0905 | Project Associate-II | 4 | 35 | Rs. 28,000 + HRA |
| 0906 | Project Associate-I | 5 | 35 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| 0907 | Project Associate-I | 1 | 35 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| 0908 | Project Assistant-II | 3 | 35 | Rs. 20,000 + HRA |
| 0909 | Assistant Project Manager (Technical) | 1 | 55 | Rs. 52,500 per month consolidated |
| 0910 | Project Associate-I | 1 | 35 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| 0911 | Senior Project Associate | 1 | 40 | Rs. 42,000 + HRA |
| 0912 | Project Associate-I | 1 | 35 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| 0913 | Project Associate-I | 1 | 35 | Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
Eligibility highlights
- Qualification and experience vary by post code; see the official advertisement for the full matrix.
- Maximum age is reckoned on the closing date (17-10-2026) and is relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/women candidates as per Government of India/CSIR rules.
- Result-awaited candidates need not apply. CSIR-NEIST project staff applying to other project vacancies must obtain an NOC.
- Engagement is purely temporary, co-terminus with the project, with a maximum project-staff tenure of six years across CSIR institutes; it confers no right to regularisation.
How to apply
- Apply online at neist.res.in/prostaff/; submit a separate application for each post code.
- Note the generated registration number (not sent by SMS/email) and download the registration form for the interview.
- No application fee is payable; no TA/DA is paid for the interview.
- Shortlisting is based on academic performance and experience; only shortlisted candidates are called for the offline interview at CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat.
Official Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| CSIR-NEIST notifications | Open |
| Advt 09/2026-27-REC project staff (PDF) | Open |
| NEIST project-staff application portal | Open |
FAQs
How many posts?
24 across 13 post codes (0901–0913).
Last date?
17-10-2026 up to 5:00 PM, online only.
Interview?
Tentatively 02-11-2026 at CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat (may be hybrid).
Application fee?
None.
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Important Links
How to Apply for CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat's CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Recruitment 2026 (Advt 09/2026-27-REC) – 24 Posts | Apply by 17 Oct before applying.
- Apply for this CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat recruitment offline, following the submission process given in the official notification (such as by registered post or in-person submission at the office address mentioned in the notice).
- Prepare the documents asked for in the notification and keep their photocopies or scans ready.
- Pay the application fee of No application fee is payable using the method stated in the official notification, such as a demand draft.
- As directed in the notification, submit or send your application to the office address given in it on or before 17 Oct 2026.
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 17 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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What is CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Recruitment 2026 (Advt 09/2026-27-REC) – 24 Posts | Apply by 17 Oct?
CSIR-NEIST Jorhat Project Staff Recruitment 2026 (Advt 09/2026-27-REC) – 24 Posts | Apply by 17 Oct is a government recruitment notification published by CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
Applications for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026 open on 05 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026 is 17 October 2026.
What is the application fee for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is payable
What is the age limit for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026 is 55 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc./BE/B.Tech/PhD in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Life Science, Botany, Chemistry, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and related disciplines as per post code
How to apply for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
Apply for CSIR - North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat Recruitment 2026 offline, using the submission method and address given in the official notification above (such as registered post or in-person submission). Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.